How to connect QuickBooks and Creatomate
Create a New Scenario to Connect QuickBooks and Creatomate
In the workspace, click the βCreate New Scenarioβ button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node β a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a QuickBooks, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, QuickBooks or Creatomate will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find QuickBooks or Creatomate, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the QuickBooks Node
Select the QuickBooks node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the QuickBooks
Click on the QuickBooks node to configure it. You can modify the QuickBooks URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Creatomate Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the QuickBooks node, select Creatomate from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Creatomate.

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Authenticate Creatomate
Now, click the Creatomate node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Creatomate settings. Authentication allows you to use Creatomate through Latenode.
Configure the QuickBooks and Creatomate Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the QuickBooks and Creatomate Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that donβt require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring QuickBooks, Creatomate, and any additional nodes, donβt forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking βRun onceβ and triggering an event to check if the QuickBooks and Creatomate integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between QuickBooks and Creatomate (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect QuickBooks and Creatomate
QuickBooks + Creatomate + Google Sheets: When a new invoice is created in QuickBooks, Creatomate renders a video based on the invoice details. The invoice details and video link are then logged in Google Sheets for tracking.
QuickBooks + Creatomate + Slack: When a new invoice is created in QuickBooks, Creatomate generates a promotional video based on the invoice. The team is then notified in Slack with a link to the generated video.
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About QuickBooks
Use QuickBooks within Latenode to automate accounting tasks. Sync invoices, track payments, and manage customer data across platforms. Automate data entry and reporting with no-code tools or custom JavaScript. Connect QuickBooks to your CRM, e-commerce, or payment gateways for streamlined financial workflows that scale easily.
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About Creatomate
Automate video creation with Creatomate in Latenode. Generate personalized videos from data: product demos, social media content, or reports. Connect Creatomate to any data source and automate complex workflows with Latenode's visual editor, JavaScript support, and flexible API. Scale video production without manual effort.
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FAQ QuickBooks and Creatomate
How can I connect my QuickBooks account to Creatomate using Latenode?
To connect your QuickBooks account to Creatomate on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select QuickBooks and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your QuickBooks and Creatomate accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automate invoice video creation using QuickBooks data?
Yes, you can! With Latenode, automatically generate personalized videos for each new QuickBooks invoice, enhancing customer engagement. Leverage no-code blocks and JavaScript for ultimate customization.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating QuickBooks with Creatomate?
Integrating QuickBooks with Creatomate allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically generating marketing videos for new QuickBooks products.
- Creating personalized customer onboarding videos based on purchase history.
- Dynamically updating video templates with QuickBooks sales data.
- Generating video reports summarizing QuickBooks financial data.
- Creating customer thank-you videos triggered by specific invoice amounts.
Can Latenode handle large QuickBooks data sets?
Latenode's architecture excels in processing substantial data volumes. Scale your QuickBooks automation workflows seamlessly, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Are there any limitations to the QuickBooks and Creatomate integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Real-time data synchronization depends on QuickBooks API availability.
- Complex Creatomate templates may require more processing time.
- Initial setup might need technical expertise for advanced customizations.